News
BOOM! A Burst to the Finish Line
BOOM! A BURST TO THE FINISH LINE. “They’re at the post. They’re off. Amy’s Challenge breaks best, Cosmic Burst away second…” On March 10, 2018, seven fillies gathered at Oaklawn […]
Oaklawn Park
News
Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Stars Shine at Oaklawn
Oaklawn Park was the place to be last Saturday. Perfect weather conditions produced a record Rebel Stakes Day crowd of 37,500. On the track, Magnum Moon became the latest major Kentucky […] Read More
Race Recaps
Magnum Moon Eclipses Foes In G2 Rebel
HOT SPRINGS, AR – Robert and Lawana Low’s Magnum Moon grabbed the lead through the far turn and drew off convincingly down the stretch, eclipsing his foes in front of a record crowd […] Read More
Race Recaps
Martini Glass Classy In G2 Azeri
HOT SPRINGS, AR – Vince Campanella and Nation’s Racing Stable’s Martini Glass scored her second straight graded stakes victory while showing off her class in Saturday’s Grade 2, $350,000 Azeri Stakes at Oaklawn […] Read More
Race Recaps
Hedge Fund Scores Big In $300,000 Essex
HOT SPRINGS, AR – WinStar Farm’s homebred Hedge Fund finally got his first stakes score, drawing off late to take Saturday’s $300,000 Essex Handicap at Oaklawn Park. Breaking well from the rail under […] Read More
Race Previews
Rebel Stakes Preview: Heavy Hitters Invade Oaklawn Park
The Road to the 2018 Kentucky Derby pushes on this weekend with the Grade 2, $900,000 Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park. Last week, the entire racing world got a big […] Read More
Podcast
BLINKERS OFF 286: Rebel Stakes Preview and Derby Madness
The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes preview the Grade 2, $900,000 Rebel Stakes (this weekend’s Kentucky Derby prep race from Oaklawn Park), then introduce a new bracket challenge called Derby Madness and […] Read More
Race Recaps
Cosmic Burst Outlasts Amy’s Challenge In G3 Honeybee
HOT SPRINGS, AR – Norma Lee Stockseth and Todd Dunn’s Cosmic Burst overcame a loose-on-the-lead Amy’s Challenge late to take Saturday’s Grade 3, $200,000 Honeybee Stakes at Oaklawn Park. Off well from post 3 under […] Read More
Race Recaps
Whitmore Repeats In $125,000 Hot Springs
HOT SPRINGS, AR – Trainer Ron Moquett’s embattled sprinter Whitmore returned to his favorite track in fine style, repeating his winning results from last year’s edition in Saturday’s $125,000 Hot Springs Stakes at […] Read More
Profiles
A Sporting Chance
On a rainy day similar to the last few, the horses settle in for the evening on the back side at Oaklawn Park. Approximately 1,500 horses call this place home […] Read More